Juan Cantu
La Joya,TX
Summary
Dynamic safety professional with extensive experience at TNT Midstream Services, specializing in field safety protocols and compliance. Proven track record in reducing workplace incidents through effective safety monitoring and training. Strong leadership and communication skills foster a culture of safety awareness, ensuring high standards in all operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety
TNT Midstream Services
Pecos, TX
04.2023 - Current
- Served as a subject matter expert on all matters related to field safety management, providing guidance and support across multiple projects concurrently.
- Monitored safe operations by conducting field safety audits.
- Conducted routine field safety audits to enforce pre- and post-trip standards.
- Participated in industry conferences and workshops, staying current on best practices in field safety techniques.
- Implemented safety protocols for field teams, reducing workplace incidents and injuries.
Police Officer
La Joya ISD
Mission, TX
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
- Served as a school resource officer, improving relationships between youth and police through positive interactions and educational programs.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Laborer
Big Horn Constractors
Winter Haven, FL
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Laborer
Lemoine Pipeline
Gonzales, LA
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
- Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Laborer
Ashton Grey
Fredericktown, MO
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Crew Pusher
WHC Inc.
Odessa, TX
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Increased project completion rate with effective delegation of tasks and consistent monitoring of progress.
- Acted as a liaison between crew members and management, ensuring that any concerns or suggestions were effectively communicated and addressed.
- Streamlined daily operations by introducing time-saving tools and processes that increased overall productivity levels.
- Verified completion and sign-off of rig field reports.
- Resolved conflicts within the crew in a professional manner, restoring harmony and promoting cooperation among team members.
- Assisted upper management in strategic planning efforts related to staffing needs, resource allocation, or process improvements based on past experiences working as a Crew Pusher.
- Mentored new hires, providing guidance on job responsibilities and proper work techniques to ensure their success within the team.
- Improved crew efficiency by implementing streamlined communication strategies and daily task organization.
- Led pre-job safety meetings to review potential hazards associated with upcoming tasks, reinforcing the importance of safety protocols and mitigating potential risks.
- Provided clear instructions to the crew, resulting in efficient execution of tasks and reduced errors.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for individual crew members, identifying areas for improvement and offering constructive feedback.
- Contributed to company-wide initiatives aimed at reducing waste, conserving resources, and improving overall efficiency within the organization.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration among crew members.
- Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
- Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
- Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
- Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
Job Coordinator
Tucker Energy Services
Commerce City, CO
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Proactively identified opportunities for cost savings while maintaining high-quality outcomes throughout the job coordination process.
- Served as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the project coordination process.
- Established strong relationships with clients, vendors, and team members to ensure seamless project execution.
- Ensured adherence to quality standards by monitoring work output and providing constructive feedback when necessary.
- Conducted thorough research on industry trends, incorporating best practices into job coordination strategies for continued success.
- Increased client satisfaction with timely delivery of services through effective resource allocation and task prioritization.
- Facilitated regular meetings to keep team members informed about project updates and address any concerns proactively.
- Leveraged excellent negotiation skills when working with vendors or suppliers to secure favorable terms on contracts or agreements.
- Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new employees.
- Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance.
- Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
- Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
- Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees.
Laborer
Big Horn Construction
San Antonio, TX
04.2017 - 07.2017
- Maintained accurate records of all project-related documentation, ensuring easy access for future reference or audits if required.
- Streamlined job coordination processes by implementing efficient scheduling and communication strategies.
- Monitored progress of tasks closely, identifying potential bottlenecks early on for prompt resolution.
- Evaluated project performance regularly, implementing improvements as needed for continuous growth and development.
- Resolved issues promptly, maintaining open lines of communication to minimize delays in project timelines.
Police Officer
La Joya Police Dept.
La Joya, TX
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Police Officer
Alton Police Department
Alton, TX
04.2016 - 10.2016
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Safety Technician
Fish Bone Safety
Carrizo Springs, TX
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
- Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
- Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
- Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
- Conducted regular reviews of safety documentation and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.
- Examined credentials, licenses and permits for compliance with licensing requirements.
- Promoted continuous improvement in workplace safety by analyzing data from various sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for enhancement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by performing regular audits and implementing necessary corrective actions.
- Minimized accidents by developing job hazard analyses for each task and providing recommendations for risk reduction.
- Reduced potential hazards, meticulously maintaining and inspecting safety equipment.
- Advocated for use of personal protective equipment, significantly reducing workplace injuries.
- Strengthened safety measures, integrating technology for better monitoring and reporting of safety concerns.
Foreman
Ritter Construction
Big Spring, TX
07.2015 - 02.2016
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Ensured project milestones were met, overseeing scheduling and execution of construction phases.
- Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
- Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
- Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Education
High School Diploma - High School Education
La Joya High School
La Joya, TX05.2005
Skills
- Field safety protocols
- Field safety monitoring
- Field Safety Procedures
- Field safety
- Oilfield safety
- Safety rules compliance
- Field inspection techniques
- Safety Equipment Maintenance
- Public safety telecommunicator
- Public Safety Procedures
- Safety awareness and compliance
- Safety-focused
- Powered tool safety
- Maintain site safety
- Field crew supervision
- Safety rules enforcement
- Workplace safety awareness
Certification
- Osha-30
- Intermediate peace officer license
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Field Safety
TNT Midstream Services
04.2023 - Current
Police Officer
La Joya ISD
06.2021 - 04.2023
Laborer
Big Horn Constractors
03.2021 - 06.2021
Laborer
Lemoine Pipeline
08.2020 - 10.2020
Laborer
Ashton Grey
06.2020 - 07.2020
Crew Pusher
WHC Inc.
07.2019 - 07.2020
Job Coordinator
Tucker Energy Services
07.2017 - 07.2019
Laborer
Big Horn Construction
04.2017 - 07.2017
Police Officer
La Joya Police Dept.
10.2016 - 04.2017
Police Officer
Alton Police Department
04.2016 - 10.2016
Safety Technician
Fish Bone Safety
02.2016 - 04.2016
Foreman
Ritter Construction
07.2015 - 02.2016
High School Diploma - High School Education
La Joya High School